>>reporter: at least symbolically here in britain it is the quaen the prime minister report to. scandal suppressed so long is revealing that murdoch is the one who has really had their ear. every prime minister here for the last 30 years has needed endorsement of murdoch and media empire to win elections. >> i think it is reason for any of us to observe that the murdoch corporation has too much power. >>reporter: outside the news of the world offices today some celebrated the paper downfall. criminal investigation under way many more could go down with it. jeffrey kaufman, abc news london. >>> by the way, rupert murdoch news corps shut down news of the world in the hope of saving his 19 billion dollar deal to take over british sky broadcas broadcasting. but the british government signal today the deal will be delayed because of this crisis. >> meanwhile royal welcome in los angeles this evening for prince william and his new wife kate. they were greeted by governor jerry brown and los angeles mayor l. couple first event late this afternoon technology summit in beverly hills. the